Green Groups in the Shelfords, Stapleford and Sawston
We are having a planning meeting on Monday 9 May at 8 pm to discuss activities for later in the year. This is either in person at Cox's Close Community Centre, Stapleford CB22 5SP, or by Zoom. For further details and an agenda, contact us at greengroupssss@gmail.com
A campaign by Greenpeace. Count your plastic for one week – 16-22 May 2022. Across the country, households of all shapes and sizes, schools, community groups and businesses, will gather new evidence. How much plastic are we really having to throw away, and what happens to it? We’ll show the government it’s time to commit: …
Monday 16 May starting from Stapleford Pavilion at 10.00 am. Join us for a leisurely ride on quiet roads and traffic-free paths of around 20 miles, to include a coffee stop. Returning to Stapleford by about 1pm. Contact Yasmin to book at greener@sawston.org Future dates (same arrangements): Monday 20 June, Monday 18 July.
Welcome to the new 2G3S Book Club where we are going to be discussing books (and articles, podcasts etc) with an environmental theme. We are going to start with 'Doughnut Economics' by Kate Raworth and are meeting at The Rose, Stapleford, at 7.30 pm on Thursday 19 May. All are welcome to come along and …
Join me for a walk round the Magog Downs on Saturday 21 May - no need to book. I shall lead the walk, which is being hosted by the Magog Trust for the benefit of 2G3S. I'll wait by the main Information boards by the car park at 2 pm for a 2 hour walk. …
Cox’s Close Community Room, Stapleford CB22 5SP Do you feel bamboozled by all the talk of carbon emissions and COP26? Do you feel helpless in the face of so much bad news? If so, come along to this friendly workshop organised by 2G3S and the UK Youth Climate Coalition. Katie Williams from the …
Join me for a walk at Stapleford Chalk Pit on Saturday 18 June – no need to book. I shall lead the walk, which is being hosted by the Magog Trust for the benefit of 2G3S. Stapleford Chalk Pit is a small nature reserve adjoining Magog Downs. Volunteers have worked to improve the rich …
Join us for a leisurely ride on quiet roads and traffic-free paths of around 20 miles, to include a coffee stop. Starting from Stapleford Jubilee Pavilion at 10 am; returning to Stapleford by about 1pm. Contact me to book at greener@sawston.orgYasmin Emerson (The next one will be on Monday 18 July - same arrangements)
A few of us thought it might be useful to have a slightly different planning meeting next week to give us a chance to discuss what everyone's priorities are for the group going forward, and enable us to plan a bit further ahead. The 2G3S mission statement (available on the website) is as follows: 2G3S aims to …
Nature walk at Jenny’s Path Saturday 16th July 2-4 p.m. Join me for a local walk along Jenny’s path towards Hauxton, meeting at 2 p.m. by the signposted entrance gate on Church Street, Great Shelford, opposite the junction with King’s Mill Lane. We hope you can get to the walk by foot or by cycle; …